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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite
Singapore REITS and
Sponsors Forum
25 August 2020
Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Outline

 1   Overview                                        3

 2   2Q & 1H 2020 Business and Operational Updates   9

 3   Additional Information                          19

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Overview

Ixom
Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Overview of KIT
                           • The largest diversified Business Trust listed in Singapore with a portfolio of
                             strategic businesses and assets that provide essential products and services
                           • Assets under Management of $5.0b as at 30 June 2020
                           • Long-term sustainable cash flows supported by AAA Singapore Government-linked
                             off-takers, creditworthy counterparties and a large well-diversified customer base
                           • Stable distributions of 3.72 cents every year since FY 2016

Difference between Business Trusts and REITs
                                           Business Trusts                          REITs

Asset Class                                • No restriction                         • Real estate

Depreciation/Revaluation                   • No impact on distribution payout       • No impact on distribution payout

Gearing Limit                              • None                                   • 50%

                                           • Subject to income tax
Taxation                                   • Exemption for income from Qualifying   • Tax transparent
                                             Project Debt Securities (QPDS)
                             TAX

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Overview of KIT
                      Portfolio of strategic businesses and assets
               across a broad range of highly defensive industries that
               delivers long-term sustainable cash flows to Unitholders
Distribution & Network                      Strategic businesses and assets
•   City Gas                                with potential for long-term
                                                                               All business and
•   Ixom                                    growth supported by favourable
•   Basslink                                demand dynamics
                                                                               assets are classified
                                                                               as essential services
                                                                               by governments in
Energy                                                                         Singapore, Australia
•   Keppel Merlimau Cogen                                                      and New Zealand.
                                            Stable and resilient
                                            infrastructure assets anchored
                                            by concession contracts that are   No impact to
Waste & Water                               backed by government and           operations during
•   Senoko Waste-to-Energy Plant                                               the COVID-19
                                            government-linked corporations
•   Tuas Waste-to-Energy Plant
                                                                               pandemic.
•   Ulu Pandan NEWater Plant
•   SingSpring Desalination Plant

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Geographical Presence

 Distribution
 & Network
  Energy

 Waste & Water

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Well-Diversified Customer Base and Reputable Off-takers
                     Customers & Off-takers                      Highlights

                     More than 860,000 residential,
City Gas                                                         ✓ Sole producer and retailer of town gas in Singapore
                     commercial and industrial customers

                                                                 ✓ Sole manufacturer and provider of liquefied chlorine in
                                                                   Australia, as well as a leading provider of manufactured
                     >8,000 customers, including blue chip         caustic soda and a wide range of essential chemicals
Ixom                 companies and municipalities                ✓ Market leading position supported by an extensive
                                                                   network strategically located across Australia and
                                                                   New Zealand

                                                                 ✓ Only electricity interconnector between Tasmania
Basslink             Hydro Tasmania                                and mainland Australia
                                                                 ✓ Off-taker is owned by the Australian state of Tasmania

                                                                 ✓ A competitive gas-fired power plant in Singapore
                                                                 ✓ Off-take supported by availability and capacity
KMC                  Keppel Electric                               payments from Keppel Electric
                                                                 ✓ Keppel Electric is owned by Keppel Corporation

                                                                 ✓ Responsible for meeting water demand and waste
Waste &              National Environment Agency (NEA) and         treatment requirements in Singapore
Water                Public Utilities Board (PUB) of Singapore   ✓ NEA and PUB are statutory bodies under the
                                                                   Government of Singapore

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Portfolio Breakdown
                 By Businesses and Assets (%)                                                   By Geography (%)
                         As at 30 June 2020                                                        As at 30 June 2020

                          19.8
                                              12.0

                  9.3

                             $5.0                                                          43.3           $5.0
                                                     17.4                                                                   56.7
                            billion                                                                      billion

                  15.6

                                 25.9

 City Gas                               Basslink                                    Singapore     Australia, New Zealand and other countries
 Ixom                                   KMC

 Waste & Water                          Trust assets and non-controlling interest

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Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
2Q & 1H 2020 Key Business
  and Operational Updates

City Gas
Citi-REITAS-SGX C-Suite Singapore REITS and Sponsors Forum - 25 August 2020
Key Highlights
                                  All businesses and assets are classified as essential services
                                  No operational disruption throughout lockdowns; business continuity
                                  measures were implemented to ensure health & safety of staff

                                  Resilient Distributable Cash Flows
                                  $62.2m
                                  2Q 2020 DCF of $62.2m, bringing 1H 2020 DCF to $113.3m, a 20.3% YoY
                                  increase over 1H 2019
                                  Stable DPU
                                  1.86 cents
                                  Defensive cash flows from a diversified portfolio of businesses and assets
                                  saw 2Q 2020 DPU of 0.93 cents, bringing 1H 2020 DPU to 1.86 cents
                                  Weighted Average Term to Maturity
                                  3.2 years
                                  KMC secured a $700 sustainability-linked loan that improved WATM
                                  to 3.2 years
                                  Low Gearing
                                  33.6%
                                  Comfortable debt headroom to pursue growth opportunities
Information as at 30 June 2020.
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2Q 2020 Business Updates
                       City Gas
                       • Customer base grew 1.2% YoY to 862,000 as at end-June 2020
                       • Achieved 100% availability
                       • Town gas demand from Commercial & Industrial customers was lower in
                          2Q 2020 during the circuit breaker, partially offset by higher usage from
                          residential customers
                       • Higher DCF for 2Q 2020 was a result of a timing difference inherent in the
                          fuel price pass through gas tariff mechanism
                       • City Gas has no exposure to fuel price risk over time
Distribution           Ixom
& Network              • Continued to deliver healthy and sustained performance in 2Q 2020,
▪ City Gas                supported by its diversified business
▪ Ixom                 • Life science segment delivered a strong performance from increased
▪ Basslink                demand for cleaning and hygiene products, offsetting weaker demand
                          from the pulp & paper and metals & mining segments
                       • Diary segment saw pick-up in volumes due to improving drought
                          conditions in New Zealand
                       • Continue to ensure supplies of essential chemicals are readily available
                          for key industries and essential services that support the economies and
                          communities in Australia and New Zealand
                       Basslink
                       • The Commercial Risk Sharing Mechanism was neutral in 2Q 2020
                          (+6.3% for 1H 2020)

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2Q 2020 Business Updates (cont’d)
                          • Contractual availability of 97.9%, due to unplanned maintenance that
Energy                      was promptly rectified
▪ Keppel                  • Secured a $700 million sustainability-linked loan, one of the largest such
  Merlimau                  loans in Singapore and the first in the energy sector to-date
  Cogen (KMC)             • KMC has no tariff exposure to the Singapore wholesale electricity market
                            and has no exposure to fluctuations in fuel oil prices. KMC receives a fee
                            for delivering the availability of the plant to Keppel Electric

 Waste &
 Water
 ▪ Senoko WTE
   Plant
 ▪ Tuas WTE
   Plant                  • Fulfilled all contractual obligations and operations remained stable
 ▪ Ulu Pandan
   NEWater Plant
 ▪ SingSpring
   Desalination
   Plant

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Resilient Distributable Cash Flows
                                              2Q 2020                  2Q 2019                  +/(-)             1H 2020            1H 2019    +/(-)
                                                   S$’000                  S$’000                     %                S$’000         S$’000        %
       Distribution &
                                                    40,230                   21,889                83.8                68,437          44,950     52.3
       Network

       City Gas                                      17,154                  10,421                64.6                 29,011         26,262     10.5

       Ixom                                         23,076                   10,156            >100.0                  39,426          16,034   >100.0

       DC One1                                             -                   1,312               n.m.                          -      2,654     n.m.

       Energy                                       10,405                   11,234               (7.4)                 21,607         22,950    (5.9)

       Waste & Water                                 18,081                  18,133               (0.3)                 36,219         35,993      0.6

       Others2                                      (6,541)                (5,487)               (19.2)              (12,945)         (9,694)   (33.5)

       Distributable
                                                     62,175                 45,769                 35.8                113,318         94,199     20.3
       Cash Flows

1. KIT’s divested its 51% stake in DC One on 31 October 2019
2. Comprises Trust expenses and distribution paid/payable to perpetual securities holders, management fees and financing costs                           13
Regular and Stable Distributions
                                                           Stable Distribution (cents)

                                                                                                 3.72                3.72                  3.72            3.72
                                                                                                 0.93                0.93                  0.93            0.93

                                                                             1.86                0.93                0.93                  0.93            0.93

                                                                             0.93                0.93                0.93                  0.93            0.93

                                                                             0.93                0.93                0.93                  0.93            0.93

                                                                           FY 2020             FY 2019              FY 2018               FY 2017        FY 2016

                                                                                                             1Q     2Q      3Q       4Q

                                                            Comparative Yields1
                                                                             6.8%2
                                                                                                 4.6%                4.6%

                                                                                                                                           0.9%            0.5%

                                                                              KIT              STI Index          FTSE ST REIT       10 Yr SG Govt   5 Yr SG Govt bond
                                                                                                                     Index               bond

1. Sources: Bloomberg and Monetary Authority of Singapore. Comparative yield based on preceding 12-month data as at 21 August 2020
2. Based on the market price per Unit of $0.545 as at 21 August 2020                                                                                                     14
Balance Sheet
 Sustainable gearing supported by:                             As at 30 June 2020 (S$’m)

 ◼   Long term concession contracts expiring between                                       Total
     2024 and 2034
                                                        Cash                                499
 ◼   Creditworthy off-takers backed by government and   Borrowings                         2,169
     government-linked corporations
                                                        Net debt                           1,670
 ◼   City Gas’ and Ixom’s large and well-diversified
                                                        Total assets                       4,965
     customer base
                                                        Total liabilities                  3,355
 ◼   Recurring and resilient revenue streams
                                                        Annualised EBITDA1                   401
 ◼   Basslink borrowing is non-recourse
                                                        Net gearing                        33.6%

                                                        Net debt / EBITDA                   4.2x

1. Annualised based on 1H 2020 EBITDA performance
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Capital Management
 Overview:                                                                                   Debt Repayment              Debt Breakdown by
 ◼   Hedged ~81% of total loans (excludes the sustainability-linked                               Profile                     Currency
     loan for KMC, which is in the process of being fully hedged)
                                                                                          > 5 yr          < 1 yr
 ◼   Stable interest rate of 4-5%                                                         20.0%           30.9%
     −     Singapore average: 1-4%
     −     Australia average: 2-7%
                                                                                                                   A$53.5%                       S$46.5%
 ◼       S$700.0m KMC loan due in June 2020 successfully refinanced
         with a 7-year sustainability linked loan
 ◼   Weighted average term to maturity improved to 3.2 years                         1-5 yrs
                                                                                      49.1%
     −     Excluding the Basslink loan, weighted average term to
           maturity would be 4.3 years
                                                                                    Loan            Amount         Maturity/
 ◼     Initiated Unit buybacks in 1H 2020 as part of proactive                                                                     Repayment
       capital management efforts1                                                  Profile         ($’m)          Call Date
     −    Repurchased and cancelled 4,750,000 Units as at                           Basslink        A$654.4m       November 2020   Amortising*
          3 April 2020
 ◼   S$615.2m (A$654.4m)2 Basslink loan
                                                                                    KIT             S$100.0m       February 2022   Bullet*

     −     Interest rate substantially hedged                                       City Gas        S$178.0m       February 2024   Bullet*
     −     Natural currency hedge for A$ cash flows                                 Ixom            A$587.4m       February 2024   Bullet*
     −     All residual cash flows used for debt service                            SingSpring      S$36.9m        December 2024   Amortising
     −     Not dependent on Basslink’s cash flows                                   KMC             S$700.0m       June 2027       Amortising*
           for distribution

1. Pursuant to the mandate obtained at KIT’s Annual General Meeting in April 2019
2. Based on exchange rate of A$1.00 = S$0.9402                                                                                                             16
* To be refinanced upon maturity
Three-pronged Growth Strategy
                                         Value                                 Operational                                Focused
                                        Creation                               Excellence                                Acquisition

                           •   Generate sustainable cash           •   Achieve operational excellence       •   Seek leading businesses and
                               flows from the Trust’s well-            and asset optimisation to extract        assets with the following
                               diversified portfolio of                further value                            investment characteristics:
                               businesses and assets                                                            ✓ Generate defensive cash
The Trustee-Manager will                                           •   Maintain an optimal capital                  flows and revenues that are
                           •   Drive organic growth from               structure to support growth                  inflation-linked and/or
  harness the synergies        existing going concern                  initiatives, and maximise returns            GDP-linked with potential
   of its three-pronged        businesses, including City Gas          for Unitholders                              for growth
                               and Ixom that are supported                                                      ✓ Possess high barriers to entry
    growth strategy to         by long-term favourable             •   Implement sustainable practices,         ✓ Are key providers of essential
    achieve its goal of        demand trends                           where feasible, to support a                 products and services
                                                                       sustainable future for KIT and its
long-term value creation   •   Drive strong operational                stakeholders                         •   Potential bolt-on acquisitions
                               performance and efficiencies,                                                    at City Gas and Ixom
                               as well as fulfil all contractual   •   Achieve strong regulatory
                               requirements to ensure stable           compliance and excellent             •   Undertake co-investment
                               cash flows                              safety record                            and incubation opportunities
                                                                                                                with Keppel Capital and/or
                                                                                                                the Sponsor

                                                                                                            •   Partner with experienced
                                                                                                                operators on greenfield
                                                                                                                investments with limited
                                                                                                                construction exposure

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Driving Sustainable Growth
                    KIT’s strategic goal is to deliver sustainable returns to its Unitholders,
            through a combination of recurring distributions and capital growth over the long term

                                                            Anchored

                              By a growing portfolio of strategic businesses and assets
                                 across a broad range of highly defensive industries

                                                          Benchmarks

                       Creditworthy off-                             High barriers to entry   Provider of essential   Strong regulatory
Long-term, mature                              Jurisdictions with
and defensive cash      takers and/or a                               with a dominant or      products or services       compliance
                                              well-developed legal
      flows          large, diversified and                             leading market          with potential for      and excellent
                                                   frameworks
                     stable customer base                                   position           long-term growth         safety record

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Portfolio Overview
                                         Description                                   Customers and contract terms                    Primary source of cash flows
                          City Gas                                                                                                     Fixed margin per unit of gas sold,
 Distribution & Network

                                         Sole producer and retailer of piped town      Over 860,000 commercial and residential
                                                                                                                                       with fuel and electricity costs passed
                          Singapore      gas                                           customers
                                                                                                                                       through to consumer

                                         Industrial infrastructure business in
                          Ixom           Australia and New Zealand, supplying and                                                      Payments from customers for delivery
                                                                                       Over 8,000 customers comprising municipals
                                         distributing key water treatment chemicals,                                                   of products and provision of services
                          Australia                                                    and blue-chip companies
                                         as well as industrial and specialty                                                           based on agreed terms.
                                         chemicals

                          Basslink       Basslink subsea interconnector that           Service agreement with Hydro Tasmania           Fixed payments for availability of
                                         transmits electricity and telecoms between    (owned by Tasmania state government) until      Basslink subsea cable for power
                          Australia
                                         Victoria and Tasmania in Australia            2031, with option for 15-year extension         transmission
                          Keppel                                                       Capacity Tolling Agreement with Keppel
 Energy

                          Merlimau       1,300MW combined cycle gas turbine            Electric until 2030 with option for 10-year     Fixed payments for meeting
                          Cogen
                                         power plant                                   extension (land lease till 2035, with 30-year   availability targets
                          Singapore                                                    extension)
                          Senoko WTE
                          Plant          Waste-to-energy plant with 2,310              NEA, Singapore government agency -              Fixed payments for availability of
                                         tonnes/day waste incineration concession      concession until 2024                           incineration capacity
                          Singapore
                          Tuas WTE
 Waste & Water

                          Plant          Waste-to-energy plant with 800                NEA, Singapore government agency -              Fixed payments for availability of
                                         tonnes/day waste incineration concession      concession until 2034                           incineration capacity
                          Singapore
                          Ulu Pandan
                          NEWater        One of Singapore's largest NEWater plants,    PUB, Singapore government agency -              Fixed payments for the provision of
                          Plant                                        3     (1)
                                         capable of producing 148,000m /day            concession until 2027                           NEWater production capacity
                          Singapore
                          SingSpring
                                         Singapore's first large-scale seawater
                          Desalination                                                 PUB, Singapore government agency -              Fixed payments for availability of
                          Plant          desalination plant, capable of producing
                                                  3                                    concession until 2025 (land lease till 2033)    output capacity
                          Singapore      136,380m /day of potable water

1. Keppel Seghers Ulu Pandan has an overall capacity of 162,800m3/day, of which 14,800m3/day is undertaken by Keppel Seghers
Engineering Singapore.                                                                                                                                                          21
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